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Smart warehousing: why the box should not be an afterthought
Automating the order picking process means making choices. One such choice is whether to ship the products in boxes or plastic crates. That decision is often influenced by various practical considerations and is sometimes even made based on what’s already available in the warehouse. Many companies underestimate the impact of this choice on their logistics operation.
In this sixth and final part of the series on smart warehousing, Dirk Becks, outlines the key factors that should be taken into account (article in Dutch only).
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